This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: MidMdRoots Surnames: DARNER/TURNER, SNURR, HOUSER, BOST, LORENTZ, WORRELL, WINE, SPICER, BAKER, HERRING, BOWLUS Classification: death Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.ohio.counties.muskingum/1203.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Frederick County, Maryland - Equity Court Abstracts HS-1 586-650 - DARNER/TURNER, SNURR, HOUSER, BOST, LORENTZ, WORRELL, WINE, SPICER, BAKER, HERRING, BOWLUS - Aug 1835 Jacob LORENTZ, et al vs BAKERS & DARNERS Jacob DARNER d/ 1817 intestate, leaving widow - Catharine (d/ bef Aug 1835) and 10 children, 1/ Catharine w/o Charles SNURR 2/ Jacob DARNER d/ 1835 - his children, .....Catharine w/o Daniel SPICER .....Philip DARNER .....Jacob DARNER .....John DARNER, a minor - Ohio .....Andrew DARNER, a minor - Ohio 3/ Andrew DARNER - Muskingum Co, Ohio (by 1830) 4/ John DARNER and w/ Barbara 5/ Susan w/o Abraham HOUSER 6/ Barbara w/o Cornelius BOST 7/ Elizabeth w/o Jacob LORENTZ 8/ Mary w/o Henry WORRELL 9/ Frederick DARNER d/ (aft dower deed) ...- widow - Margaret and 3 children, .....Frederick DARNER, a minor .....Jacob DARNER, a minor - Ohio .....Ann Jolina DARNER, a minor 10/Amelia w/o George WINE - Guernsey Co, Ohio (by 1822) Land - "Mason's Folly", Lot #1, 168 acres, from the State of Maryland in 1787. Listed as Jacob TURNER Jr. on deed, it states this was British property, of Daniel DULANEY of Daniel, confiscated by law in Oct 1781; next to lands of Casper RAMSBURGH; the widow's dower was 60 acres w/ house and other advantages. - "All in the Wrong", 10 acres, from Peter MANTZ in 1795. - "Content", 7 acres, from Frederick MILLER (w/ Catharine) to Jacob TENOR Jr. in 1791. - "Resurvey on Mason's Folly", 3 1/2 acres, from George DERNER (for $1) to John Jacob DERNER in 1814. - also owned 5 acres in the state of Ohio. After Jacob DARNER the elder's death, dower land laid out for the widow. Afterwards, some of his children sold their interests in this dower land: John, Barbara and Mary sold to John HERRING; Amelia sold to David BOWLUS (w/ Sophia) who resold to John HERRING of Casper; son Andrew sold his interest to Jacob BAKER. Jacob BAKER d/ intestate, leaving widow - Hannah and 6 children, d/ Mary Ann BAKER, a minor d/ Elizabeth BAKER, a minor d/ Susanna BAKER, a minor d/ Catharine BAKER, a minor s/ Philip BAKER, a minor s/ Jacob BAKER, a minor Guardian for the Baker children and Frederick and Ann Jolina Darner was Jacob T.C. MILLER; and for John and Andrew DARNER of Ohio, Richard H. HAGEN was guardian; for Jacob (s/o Frederick) of Ohio, guardian was Henry LENTON. On 28 Sep 1835, hearing was held in Middletown at the house of George TITLOW; witness was Francis RICHMOND. Trustees were Jacob LORENTZ and John HERRING; Report of sales was not included. On 21 Jan 1836, Margaret DARNER, widow of Frederick, was awarded 1/8 of 1/10 share as her dower; she being 48 years old, stating she was born 5 Jun 1788. On 18 Jan 1836, Hannah BAKER, widow of Jacob, claimed she was 38 years old, being born 3 Jun 1798; she was awarded 6/7 of 1/10 (Andrew's share he sold to Jacob Baker). Each 1/10 share was $231.20; finalized 28 Jan 1836. ======================== - Dorinda Shepley www.MidMdRoots.com Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.